Web archive - August 20, 2025

Pakistan, Sindh

At least seven injured as building collapses in Karachi's Orangi Town

Initial probe suggests blast occurred due to gas leak

Entertainment

Richard Gadd and Jamie Bell star in new HBO and BBC drama Half Man

Baby Reindeer’s Richard Gadd joins Jamie Bell in HBO and BBC drama Half Man, a four-decade spanning series.

Entertainment

Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis reportedly set for November Netflix exhibition bout

Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis are reportedly set to headline a Netflix exhibition boxing match in Atlanta this November

Pakistan

King Charles grieved over Pakistan's flood casualties

Says thoughts and deepest sympathy are with all those who have lost loved ones

Pakistan

Traffic resumes in Karachi after drainage efforts

Several major routes reopened, Korangi and EBM causeways remain shut

Entertainment

RuPaul’s Drag Race renewed for season 18 at MTV

MTV renews “RuPaul’s Drag Race” for season 18, plus new seasons of “All Stars” and “Untucked” amid Emmy buzz.

Pakistan

NDMA issues travel advisory for Gilgit-Baltistan

NEOC warns multiple roads in northern region severely damaged by persistent rainfall and glacial activity

Pakistan

Sindh extends school closure as rain continues in Karachi

NDMA warns more than 50 to 100 millimetres of rain could fall in a short span of time

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz, COAS Munir visit flood-hit K-P, vow support for victims

Premier warns illegal encroachments, timber smuggling and mining worsened floods, urging strict action

Entertainment

Target names insider Michael Fiddelke as next CEO as Brian Cornell steps down

Target COO Michael Fiddelke will replace Brian Cornell as CEO in 2025, aiming to revive sales and brand appeal.